Sunderland v Peterborough prediction

League One · Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:00 BST · Stadium of Light

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The match

Sunderland host Peterborough in League One on Monday 13 April (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Peterborough have scored 68 goals, the most of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far).

Peterborough have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. Sunderland are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Five of Sunderland’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in four of Sunderland’s last 15 results in all competitions (27%). At home, Sunderland have five wins, three draws and no defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.25 points per game, scoring 2.13 and conceding 0.50. Sunderland have scored 48 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Sunderland have conceded 32 goals, the second-fewest of the 23 clubs.

10 of Peterborough’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in six of Peterborough’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, Peterborough have two wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 0.88 points per game, scoring 1.38 and conceding 1.88. Peterborough have conceded 40 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far).

Sunderland (eighth) and Peterborough (seventh) are level on points, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Sunderland the stronger side, 388 rating points above Peterborough (Sunderland 1748, Peterborough 1360, after at least 182 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Peterborough are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Sunderland, every meeting checked. The most recent meeting, on 31 August 2019, finished Peterborough 3–0 Sunderland.

Team news

Predicted Sunderland XI (3-4-3): R. Roefs, K. Danso, N. Mukiele, D. Methalie, G. Xhaka, N. Sadiki, E. Le Fée, C. Rigg, T. Tuterov, B. Brobbey, W. Isidor — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, C. Maguire (3.9 per match over 35 appearances, 10 goals and 10 assists) and A. McGeady (3.1 per match over 15 appearances, four goals and two assists) have been Sunderland’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Sunderland (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), C. Maguire averages 2.4 shots per 90 over 2530 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances. A. McGeady averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 1423 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Peterborough XI (3-4-1-2): A. Bass, H. Mills, L. Mendonça, C. Johnston, O. Edwards, H. Ashfield, E. Williams, L. Kelly, B. Shofowoke, H. Leonard, B. Khela — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, I. Toney (4.9 per match over 32 appearances, 24 goals and five assists) and M. Maddison (4.1 per match over 22 appearances, nine goals and six assists) have been Peterborough’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Peterborough (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), I. Toney averages 4.2 shots per 90 over 2842 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances. M. Maddison averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 1948 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:00 BST · League One · Stadium of Light
Head-to-head (last 3): Sunderland 0 · draws 2 · Peterborough 1 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Sunderland 1W 2D 2L · Peterborough 3W 1D 1L

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Key Stats

1.38 / 2.5

Goals

against 0.75 / 0.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.14 / 4.57

Corners

against 3.57 / 4.57 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

3.86 / 5.86

Shots on target

against 2.86 / 2.71 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.43 / 1.86

Cards

against 2.14 / 1.86 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 March 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 March 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Sunderland for / against	Line	Peterborough for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.5 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.14 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	4.57 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	12.29 for · 8.57 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	12 for · 10.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3.86 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5.86 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.71 for · 13 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	11.14 for · 12.71 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.43 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.86 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5

Sunderland

Sunderland Goalkeeper

Sunderland — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. McLaughlin	31	892745 min	692.3 /90	260.9 /90	00 /90
L. Burge	7	84585 min	223.4 /90	60.9 /90	00 /90

Sunderland — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sunderland before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. McLaughlin n 8	90	2.3 5/4
L. Burge n 7	83.6	3.4 6/4

Sunderland Defensive

Sunderland — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Willis	34	882993 min	300.9 /90	260.8 /90	200.6 /90	not recorded in League One	120.4 /90	10 /90
A. Öztürk	20	891772 min	160.8 /90	241.2 /90	80.4 /90	not recorded in League One	180.9 /90	80.4 /90
T. Flanagan	19	791506 min	181.1 /90	291.7 /90	110.7 /90	not recorded in League One	211.3 /90	60.4 /90
J. Lynch	16	871395 min	140.9 /90	332.1 /90	120.8 /90	not recorded in League One	241.5 /90	50.3 /90
C. McLaughlin	15	801193 min	221.7 /90	100.8 /90	30.2 /90	not recorded in League One	151.1 /90	50.4 /90
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Sunderland — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sunderland before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. O'Nien n 8	90	1.5 6/4	1.6 7/3	—
J. Willis n 8	88	0.3 2/0	0.6 4/1	—
C. Maguire n 8	86.1	0.9 6/1	2.2 8/5	—
M. Power n 8	90	1.1 5/3	0.8 5/1	—
D. Hume n 8	82.8	0.1 1/0	0.8 5/1	—
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Sunderland — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sunderland before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. O'Nien n 8	90	1.6 7/4
J. Willis n 8	88	0.6 4/1
C. Maguire n 8	86.1	1.4 6/3
M. Power n 8	90	1.3 7/2
D. Hume n 8	82.8	1 3/3
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Sunderland Attacking

Sunderland — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
C. Maguire	34	742529 min	100.4 /90	100.4 /90	672.4 /90	220.8 /90	792.8 /90	331.2 /90
L. Gooch	30	772303 min	90.4 /90	10 /90	491.9 /90	160.6 /90	180.7 /90	331.3 /90
C. Wyke	28	742074 min	50.2 /90	10 /90	462 /90	170.7 /90	200.9 /90	20.1 /90
W. Grigg	14	61860 min	20.2 /90	10.1 /90	151.6 /90	50.5 /90	60.6 /90	10.1 /90
D. Watmore	12	47561 min	10.2 /90	10.2 /90	193 /90	50.8 /90	71.1 /90	111.8 /90
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Sunderland — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sunderland before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. O'Nien n 8	90	1.5 5/2	0.8 3/2
J. Willis n 8	88	0.6 4/1	0.3 2/0
C. Maguire n 8	86.1	2.2 7/4	0.5 4/0
M. Power n 8	90	1.3 6/2	0.5 3/1
D. Hume n 8	82.8	0.5 3/1	0 0/0
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Sunderland — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sunderland before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. O'Nien n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
J. Willis n 8	88	0 0/0	0 0/0
C. Maguire n 8	86.1	0.1 1/0	0.5 2/1
M. Power n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
D. Hume n 8	82.8	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
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Peterborough

Peterborough Goalkeeper

Peterborough — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
C. Pym	35	903150 min	822.3 /90	401.1 /90	10 /90

Peterborough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Pym n 8	90	2.1 5/3

Peterborough Defensive

Peterborough — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
M. Beevers	32	902877 min	250.8 /90	561.8 /90	270.8 /90	not recorded in League One	200.6 /90	30.1 /90
N. Mason	30	782326 min	512 /90	311.2 /90	40.2 /90	not recorded in League One	311.2 /90	50.2 /90
F. Kent	28	872422 min	311.2 /90	411.5 /90	190.7 /90	not recorded in League One	240.9 /90	40.1 /90
D. Butler	28	822290 min	411.6 /90	401.6 /90	90.4 /90	not recorded in League One	271.1 /90	70.3 /90
N. Thompson	13	73943 min	232.2 /90	121.1 /90	20.2 /90	not recorded in League One	191.8 /90	60.6 /90
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Peterborough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Pym n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.5 3/1	—
I. Toney n 8	88.4	2.8 7/6	2.7 8/6	—
N. Mason n 8	61.8	0.7 3/1	0.5 3/0	—
F. Kent n 8	77.8	1 4/3	1 3/2	—
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Peterborough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Beevers n 8	90	1 5/3
I. Toney n 8	88.4	1.3 5/2
N. Mason n 8	61.8	2.4 5/5
F. Kent n 8	77.8	1.6 7/4
D. Butler n 8	90	1.8 6/4
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Peterborough Attacking

Peterborough — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
I. Toney	32	892842 min	240.8 /90	50.2 /90	1334.2 /90	622 /90	521.6 /90	180.6 /90
Mohamed Eisa	27	802156 min	140.6 /90	10 /90	592.5 /90	271.1 /90	170.7 /90	130.5 /90
S. Szmodics	10	81811 min	40.4 /90	30.3 /90	242.7 /90	121.3 /90	101.1 /90	80.9 /90
I. Kanu	4	42168 min	00 /90	00 /90	21.1 /90	10.5 /90	31.6 /90	42.1 /90
L. Reed	24	832000 min	10 /90	40.2 /90	160.7 /90	30.1 /90	221 /90	30.1 /90
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Peterborough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Pym n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
I. Toney n 8	88.4	5.3 8/8	2.9 8/7
N. Mason n 8	61.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
F. Kent n 8	77.8	0.6 4/0	0.3 2/0
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Peterborough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Pym n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
M. Beevers n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
I. Toney n 8	88.4	1.1 6/3	0.4 3/0
N. Mason n 8	61.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
F. Kent n 8	77.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Sunderland v Peterborough — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

SunderlandWDLDL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

PeterboroughWWLDW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Sunderland 0 · 2 draws · Peterborough 1 · 3 goals/game

2019-08-31 Peterborough 3–0 Sunderland
2019-04-22 Peterborough 1–1 Sunderland
2018-10-02 Sunderland 2–2 Peterborough

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Sunderland#8 pos59 pts36 pl+16 GD

Peterborough#7 pos59 pts35 pl+28 GD

Goals per game

Sunderland scored1.33

Peterborough scored1.94

Sunderland conceded0.89

Peterborough conceded1.14

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What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Peterborough?: In their last 3 meetings, Sunderland won 0, Peterborough won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sunderland and Peterborough?: Recent form — Sunderland 1W 2D 2L; Peterborough 3W 1D 1L.

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